四分律行事鈔資持記 2.1576

2.1576

盜中三，初簡趣。亦合加畜為首。二人中簡凡聖。三簡三寶。佛輕，法次，僧重，如〈釋相〉說。

Regarding stealing, there are three: First, differentiating destinies, where beasts should also be added at the beginning. Second, among humans, differentiating ordinary beings from nobles. Third, differentiating the Three Jewels: the Buddha is light, the Dharma is next, and the Saṃgha is heavy, as explained in 'Explaining Marks'.